Injury Crash
Williamsville Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Polaris Ranger Crash on County Road 417
Incident record
September 6, 2026
5:05 p.m.
County Road 417
Williamsville, Wayne County, MO
Missouri
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1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 31-year-old Williamsville man suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash south of Williamsville on Sept. 6, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The Patrol, whose Troop E has jurisdiction over the area, said the crash happened around 5:05 p.m. on County Road 417, about one mile south of Williamsville in Wayne County.
According to the Patrol's preliminary online crash report, a 2013 Polaris Ranger 900 was traveling northbound when the crash occurred. The vehicle's lone occupant, a 31-year-old Williamsville man, sustained moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the report states.
No other vehicles were reported involved, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is continuing to investigate the circumstances of the crash.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release more information.
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Missouri accident information
- Injury statute of limitations
- 5 years (From date of accident (RSMo 516.120) - one of the longest injury windows in the US.)
- Wrongful death statute of limitations
- 3 years (From date of death (RSMo 537.100).)
- Fault rule
- Missouri uses pure comparative fault: recovery is reduced by your percentage of fault but not barred.
- Citations
- RSMo 516.120 (SoL); RSMo 537.100 (wrongful death); pure comparative per Gustafson v. Benda
- Crash report agency
- Missouri State Highway Patrol traffic crash reports (online portal) for MSHP crashes; local agency otherwise.
This information is provided for general educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney in your state for guidance about your specific situation.
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